Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 185 (Roll no. 458). (text: CR H5885)

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 185 (Roll no. 458).(text: CR H5885)

The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5892)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1537.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5885-5892)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 221.

The resolution waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee) against certain resolutions reported from the Rules Committee. The resolution also authorizes the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules at any time through the legislative day of July 23, 2010.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-552, by Mr. Hastings (FL).

Introduced in House